Detroit Police Sued—Again—For Reckless Use Of Facial Recognition Technology
There have only been six people to say that they have been falsely accused by facial recognition technology, but all six have been Black people,...
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Detroit Man Spends 30 Hours In Jail After AI Technology Misidentifies Him
A Detroit man is suing the city's police department after spending 30 hours in jail due to being misidentified by AI facial recognition technology....
Google Suspends Facial Recognition Research After Reportedly Targeting Homeless Black People
Google suspends its facial recognition research after a report that its contractors were targeting black homeless people....
This Week in Tech Racism: Week Ending April 1, 2017
In this week's tech racism news: A black tech founder is not "black enough;" Pittsburgh's black residents are being pushed out by tech; and more....